
Mon May 05 12:21:30 UTC 2025: **International Conference and Student Initiatives Highlight India’s Focus on Technology and Agriculture**
**KUMARAICOIL, INDIA (May 5, 2025)** – India’s commitment to technological advancement and agricultural sustainability was highlighted today with two significant events.
The Noorul Islam Centre for Higher Education (NICHE) in Kumaracoil hosted the International Conference on the Future of Systems, IoT, and 5G (FoCS2025), focusing on cutting-edge technologies. R. Perumalsami, Pro-Chancellor of NICHE, presided over the event, with K.A. Janardhanan, Pro Vice Chancellor, delivering the inaugural address.
Meanwhile, students at Bharat Vidya Mandir Senior Secondary School in Ilanji participated in the Cambridge Young Learners Test, demonstrating a focus on improving English language proficiency. The globally recognized assessment measures reading, listening, speaking, and writing skills.
Further showcasing a commitment to agricultural development, final-year students from Tamil Nadu Agricultural University’s V.O.C Agricultural College and Research Institute conducted a coconut health awareness campaign in Kanniyakumari district. As part of a rural agricultural work experience program, students provided demonstrations and training to local farmers on addressing threats to coconut cultivation. These initiatives underscore India’s multifaceted approach to progress, encompassing technological innovation and sustainable agricultural practices.